Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cerebellothalamic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cere-bel-lotha-la-m-ic
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the cerebellum and thalamus.

Example Sentences

"As pointed out by Schmahmann and co-workers in an influential series of neuroanatomical studies, the cerebrocerebellar anatomical circuitry consists of a feedforward limb (the corticopontine and pontocerebellar pathways) and a feedback limb (the cerebellothalamic and thalamocortical systems) reciprocally connecting the cerebellum with the supratentorial regions crucially implicated in cognitive and affective processing."

Etymology

From cerebello- + thalamic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: cerebello

Questions

What does cerebellothalamic mean?: Relating to the cerebellum and thalamus.
Where does cerebellothalamic come from?: From cerebello- + thalamic.

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